Example sentences of "it is call a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A membrane which allows solvent particles but not solute particles to pass through it is called a semi-permeable membrane . |
2 | It is called A First Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics ( 1980 ) . |
3 | A typical form is shown in Figure 6.6 ( d ) , and you can see that there are several concentric rims , in which case it is called a multiringed basin . |
4 | It is called a reverse premium . |
5 | Officially , it is called a vertical axis hydraulic turbine , and is the brainchild of Barry Davis of Nova Scotia . |
6 | The Pastor smiled a little wryly , ‘ It is called a unitary family , now , and unitary families are under attack in certain quarters , but the family is at the heart of our religion and our civilisation . |